2018年上海市普通高校春季招生统一文化考试
英语试卷
考生注意：
1.本场考试时间120分钟，满分140分。
2.作答前，在答题纸正面填写姓名、准考证号，反面填写姓名。将核对后的条形码贴
在指定位置。
3.所有作答必须涂在或书写在答题纸上与试题号对应的区域，不得错位。在试卷上作
答一律不得分。
4.用2B铅笔作答选择题，用黑色字迹钢笔、水笔或圆珠笔作答非选择题。
第I卷（共100分）
I. Listening Comprehension
Section A
Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
1. A.Her working all day long. B.The family reunion.
C.The annoying housework.
D.The intense schedule.
2. A.The kids were frightened by the movie.
B.The kids enjoyed the movie.
C.The movie is not suitable for kids to see.
D.The movie is quite boring.
3. A.She is drinking tea at a table. B.She is interested in reading magazines.
C.She likes the pictures in the magazines.
D.She doesn’t know any Chinese.
4. A.Supermarket. B.Drug store. C.Barber shop. D.Shopping center.
5. A.He likes cooking food himself. B.He thinks frozen food is healthier.
C.He accepts the woman’s invitation.
D.He prefers to buy frozen food.
6. A.A full-time student. B.An exchange student.
C.A visiting scholar.
D.A part-time student.
7. A.She is bossy. B.She is shy.
C.She is arrogant(傲慢的).
D.She is trustworthy.
8. A.He’s a teacher. B.He’s a writer.
C.He’s a businessman.
D.He’s a journalist.
9. A.1 hour. B.2 hours. C.3 hours. D.4 hours.
10. A.The bad weather stopped him. B.His shoes were worn out.
C.He didn’t like the hiking trip.
D.He’s too tried to continue.
Section B
Directions: In Section B,you will hear two passages and one longer conversation.After each passage or conversation,you will be asked several questions.The passages and conversation will be
read twice,but the questions will be spoken only once.When you hear a question,read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.
11. A.They became more active in water.
B.Symptoms of depression disappeared.
C.Their digestion developed.
D.They suffered from depression.
12. A.Neon lights. B.Kindle screens.
C.Overweight.
D.Closed window curtains.
13. A.Turn off all the electronic devices. B.Read a book and drink some water.
C.Take some sleep pills.
D.Go on a diet and lose some weight. Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.
14. A.71% of the poor live a day with less than ten dollars.
B.The population of people live in poverty has decreased in the past decade.
C.Economic growth has made global poverty worse than before.
D.The middle class are now one step away from poverty.
15. A.The middle class has expanded in the 111 countries.
B.The number of middle class has increased but it is not a global phenomenon.
C.Great progress has been made for the people in poverty with impressive results.
D.Once getting out of poverty,those people will live a better life.
16. A.The middle class would not allow those poor to make a better living.
B.Whatever progress is made,nothing will be changed.
C.Good changes are too tiny to make those poor live a totally different life.
D.Developed countries suffer from the question from both poverty and the middle class. Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
17. A.A thunderstorm accident. B.A cable emergency.
C.An appointment on Saturday.
D.A computer system breakdown.
18. A.Lightning. B.Power failure. C.Cable cut. D.System failure.
19. A.Plug the TV off. B.Keep the cable connected.
C.Stay at home.
D.Call the cable center for sure.
20. A.On Saturday morning. B.On Saturday afternoon.
C.On Tuesday morning.
D.On Tuesday afternoon.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
My Kid-Free Life
I had expected to have more free time after my sons,Evan and Alex,each left for college,and I do.The kitchen calendar looks spare.Rarely (21)__________ I need to prepare family dinner every day.There is a lot (22)__________ (little) laundry.
When the boys were infants,I wondered how I (23)__________ (spend) all the hours before
